PhD Students

Students' transitions from high school to college and work; adolescence and early adulthood; school and neighborhood effects; quantitative methods

urban anthropology; disability and East Asian studies; critical disability studies; technology and social movements; migration studies

Developmental psychology; Immigration; Identity development; Social inequities; Qualitative methods

Cultural anthropology; moral economies; care and domestic labor; gender and labor; class formation; intimacy and affect; spatial anthropology; aesthetics and embodiment; everyday ethics; inequality; digital ethnography; urban South Asia; Pakistan

housing and the built environment; interaction; labor; anthropology; Hong Kong; China

Sociology and Anthropology of Religion; Life Trajectories; Education; Muslims; Habitus; War on Terror

Social and cultural psychology, morality, duty, Confucianism, filial piety, interpersonal relationships, social roles, cross-cultural comparison

psycholinguistics, developmental psychology, and cross-cultural comparison

Medical and psychological anthropology; expertise and knowledge practices; legal claims making; trauma and US immigration; research methodology; writing pedagogy

Political and cultural sociology, social anthropology, identity formation and politics, political articulation, middle-class politics, technocracy, and democracy in South Asia 

Sociocultural anthropology; youth; social reproduction; employment; economic anthropology; collective trauma; social change; body; East Asia

migration studies; child migration; sociology of childhood; immigrant education; transnationalism; Latin American migration; ethnography